For the second month in a row, Jack Black‘s “Steve’s Lava Chicken” – featured in A Minecraft Movie – tops Billboard’s Top Movie Songs chart, powered by Tunefind (a Songtradr company), remaining at No. 1 on the May 2025 survey. Rankings for the Top Movie Songs chart are based on song and film data provided […]
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Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up newsletter, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip. This
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Keke Palmer, the quintessential millennial multihyphenate, has played nearly every role the mind can generate. A box office queen who can lead films alongside Oscar winners (2022’s Nope with Daniel Kaluuya) and pop stars (2025’s One of Them Days with SZA), an iconic child star with her own talk show, an Emmy-winning game show host, a
Snoop Dogg has reached a settlement with a veteran studio musician who accused the legendary rapper of failing to license two backing tracks used on his 2022 album BODR. Snoop (Calvin Broadus) and session musician Trevor Lawrence Jr. filed a joint motion on Tuesday (June 24) to dismiss their litigation. A previous court filing says
Foreigner‘s upcoming change of the singing guard, from Kelly Hansen to Luis Maldonado, may well make for a more productive Foreigner, according to bassist Jeff Pilson. In other words, forget about all that farewell talk. “There’s just a lot of forward movement, and the band is incredibly excited,” Pilson, who’s been with Foreigner since 2004
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The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies behind their efforts. This week, for the upcoming Billboard 200 dated July 5, we look at the new albums by Benson Boone and Karol G, two of the likeliest contenders to crash the chart’s
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Josh Gad has joined the Kindle Kids Backseat Book Crew to encourage kids to read more this summer. The Frozen actor
Grammy Award-winning songwriting/production duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis will receive the Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award at the Living Legends Foundation’s 2025 annual awards dinner and gala, while the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) president/CEO James L. Winston will be presented with the Chairman’s Award. For the first time, the event will
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The upcoming CBS music competition The Road will premiere this fall, following a dozen rising country artists as they traverse the challenges and triumphs of life as a touring artist. The Road will air on CBS Sunday evenings, and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+. The series will also give viewers a look at
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Brian Wilson’s death on June 11 led to a resurgence of popularity for The Beach Boys‘ catalog, with streams up more than 500% in the wake of his passing. However, the band and Wilson’s estate will likely only see a small — though not insubstantial — chunk of those earnings. That’s because The Beach Boys, sources
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